Nepal is a place because: 1. The Himalayas, tallest mountain range, is located in Nepal, with the top ten mountains, including Mount Everest, which reaches 8,850 meters. 2. The yeti or the Abominable Snowman, a mysterious creature which may or may not exist, has been sighted in the Himalayas. 3. Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha, is said to have been born in a town near India. 4. Nepal had ended its monarchy very recently, in June 2008. 5. It is one of the poorest countries. 6. Some people still use the caste system. 7. The Durbar Square is located in Kathmandu. (The Durbar square is a square of plazas opposite to a royal palace. 8. The Nepal land is mostly flat except for the Himalayas. 9. Nepal can have severe thunderstorms. 10. Many wild animals live in Nepal.
Place
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Nepal is a place because:
1. The Himalayas, tallest mountain range, is located in Nepal, with the top ten mountains, including Mount Everest, which reaches 8,850 meters.
2. The yeti or the Abominable Snowman, a mysterious creature which may or may not exist, has been sighted in the Himalayas.
3. Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha, is said to have been born in a town near India.
4. Nepal had ended its monarchy very recently, in June 2008.
5. It is one of the poorest countries.
6. Some people still use the caste system.
7. The Durbar Square is located in Kathmandu. (The Durbar square is a square of plazas opposite to a royal palace.
8. The Nepal land is mostly flat except for the Himalayas.
9. Nepal can have severe thunderstorms.
10. Many wild animals live in Nepal.